Q. How does RICHGABA TABLET work? A. RICHGABA TABLET is a combination of two medicines Pregabalin (anticonvulsants) and Methyl cobalamin (vitamin). Pregabalin works by decreasing the number of pain signals that are sent out by damaged nerves in the body and relieves neuropathic pain (pain from damaged nerve cells). Methyl cobalamin is a form of vitamin B which helps in the production of a substance called myelin, that protects nerve fibers and rejuvenates damaged nerve cells.
Q. Does RICHGABA TABLET treats seizures? A. Yes, RICHGABA TABLET used in the treatment of seizures. RICHGABA TABLET helps in decreasing pain signals from the brain and it slows down the activity of brain, this helps in treating the neuropathic pain (pain caused from damaged nerves). However, it is not recommended to take RICHGABA TABLET for seizures without your doctors advice.
Q. Is RICHGABA TABLET sedative medicine? A. RICHGABA TABLET is not a sedative drug. However, it has been known to cause drowsiness and sleepiness. You should not take up activities like driving and activities which require mental alertness along with physical coordination. Talk to your doctor in case you experience excessive sedation(drowsiness) with RICHGABA TABLET. Your doctor may change the dosage or prescribe you an alternative medicine so that you can carry out day to day work without any hinderance.
Q. Does RICHGABA TABLET cause weight gain? A. Yes, RICHGABA TABLET is reported to aid weight gain and it is not necessary for all people to experience the side effect. It is advisable to follow regular diet and exercise in order to maintain healthy weight.
Q. Can I use RICHGABA TABLET after expiry? A. No, it is not recommended to use RICHGABA TABLET after expiry. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month and the efficacy of the medicine is reduced after the expiry date. Please return the unused medicine for the pharmacy to dispose or properly dispose it yourself.
